Helen Cresswell(1934-2005)

Helen Cresswell was born on 11 June 1934 in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. She was a writer, known for The Demon Headmaster (1996), Moondial (1988) and The Secret World of Polly Flint (1987). She was married to Brian Rowe. She died on 26 September 2005 in Eakring, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

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Born
- June 11, 1934
- Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Died
- September 26, 2005
- Eakring, Nottinghamshire, England, UK(cancer)
Spouse
- Brian Rowe1962 - 1995 (divorced, 2 children)
Other works
The author of over 100 books including: "Sonya-by-the-Shore" (1960), "The Piemakers" (1967), "The Night-Watchmen" (1969), "The Bongleweed" (1973), "Lizzie Dripping" (1973), "The Winter of the Birds" (1975), "Ordinary Jack" (1977) and "Bagthorpes Battered" (2001).

Trivia
In the 1970s Helen Cresswell toured round schools in the Nottinghamshire area to encourage children to enjoy reading books and to spur on any writing creativity.

Quotes
I write a title, then set out to find where that particular road will take me.

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